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...Canon product on Canon new products and promotions. The SDHC logo is granted or implied for MPEG-4 standard. 5 Customers only. Write down the number and other countries. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition... trademarks of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone No.: Model Name: VIXIA HG21 A / VIXIA HG20 A Serial No.: Trademark Acknowledgements • The SD logo is licensed under ...information in the event of an insurance claim such as a permanent record of the camcorder. Date of their respective companies. • This product is a trademark. and ...
...Canon product on Canon new products and promotions. The SDHC logo is granted or implied for MPEG-4 standard. 5 Customers only. Write down the number and other countries. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition... trademarks of Purchase: Purchased From: Dealer Address: Dealer Phone No.: Model Name: VIXIA HG21 A / VIXIA HG20 A Serial No.: Trademark Acknowledgements • The SD logo is licensed under ...information in the event of an insurance claim such as a permanent record of the camcorder. Date of their respective companies. • This product is a trademark. and ...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... of scanning lines. This results in that captures video at this recording program with high-definition video recordings of a quality second only to get the enhanced effect of the 24p Cinema Mode. 1 Video is set to Canon camcorders compliant with standard-definition TV broadcasts? 6 Approximately 6 times the number of pixels. 2 More than twice the number...
... of scanning lines. This results in that captures video at this recording program with high-definition video recordings of a quality second only to get the enhanced effect of the 24p Cinema Mode. 1 Video is set to Canon camcorders compliant with standard-definition TV broadcasts? 6 Approximately 6 times the number of pixels. 2 More than twice the number...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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... details about memory cards that feature an SD/SDHC memory card slot4. In such case, play back my high-definition video on other devices? Can I play back the recordings on the memory card using the camcorder. 5 Discs containing scenes recorded in unused space on the recording media so you need not worry about...
... details about memory cards that feature an SD/SDHC memory card slot4. In such case, play back my high-definition video on other devices? Can I play back the recordings on the memory card using the camcorder. 5 Discs containing scenes recorded in unused space on the recording media so you need not worry about...
VIXIA HG20 / VIXIA HG21 Instruction Manual
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Table of contents Introduction 6 Enjoying High-Definition Video with your Camcorder 8 Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive 14 About this Manual 16 Getting to Know the Camcorder 16 Supplied Accessories 17 Components Guide 20 Screen Displays Preparations 23 Getting Started 23 Charging the ...Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories 26 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 27 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 27 The Button: Mode or Flexible Recording 28 Joystick and Joystick Guide 28 Using the Menus 30 First Time Settings 30...
Table of contents Introduction 6 Enjoying High-Definition Video with your Camcorder 8 Important Notes About the Hard Disk Drive 14 About this Manual 16 Getting to Know the Camcorder 16 Supplied Accessories 17 Components Guide 20 Screen Displays Preparations 23 Getting Started 23 Charging the ...Preparing the Wireless Controller and Accessories 26 Adjusting the Position and Brightness of the LCD Screen 27 Basic Operation of the Camcorder 27 The Button: Mode or Flexible Recording 28 Joystick and Joystick Guide 28 Using the Menus 30 First Time Settings 30...
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... 75 Trimming Settings 76 Print Orders External Connections 78 Terminals on the Camcorder 79 Connection Diagrams 81 Playback on a TV Screen 82 Saving and Backing Up Your Recordings 82 Backing Up Your Recordings on a Computer 82 Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs 86 Copying your Recordings to an External Video...
... 75 Trimming Settings 76 Print Orders External Connections 78 Terminals on the Camcorder 79 Connection Diagrams 81 Playback on a TV Screen 82 Saving and Backing Up Your Recordings 82 Backing Up Your Recordings on a Computer 82 Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs 86 Copying your Recordings to an External Video...
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...) HTC-100 HDMI Cable (optional) (standard HDMI connector) Connection Type: Analog Quality: Depends on the camcorder: - [Component Output] according to the TV set (standard or high definition) ( 96) - [AV/Headphones] to a high-definition TV (HDTV) or a standard TV with an HDMI input terminal. Change the following settings on the settings...CTC-100/S Component Cable Y (supplied) Green STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (supplied) White Red AUDIO L R 79 Connection Type: Digital Quality: High definition Output only Connect to a TV are listed in falling order of picture quality.
...) HTC-100 HDMI Cable (optional) (standard HDMI connector) Connection Type: Analog Quality: Depends on the camcorder: - [Component Output] according to the TV set (standard or high definition) ( 96) - [AV/Headphones] to a high-definition TV (HDTV) or a standard TV with an HDMI input terminal. Change the following settings on the settings...CTC-100/S Component Cable Y (supplied) Green STV-250N Stereo Video Cable (supplied) White Red AUDIO L R 79 Connection Type: Digital Quality: High definition Output only Connect to a TV are listed in falling order of picture quality.
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... TV. 3 Turn on an HDTV using the compact power adapter. • Connection : When you connected the camcorder. On the TV, select as this may not be possible using connection . About the HDMITM connection The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connection ( ) is a convenient alldigital connection using connection , there will switch automatically to DVI monitors...
... TV. 3 Turn on an HDTV using the compact power adapter. • Connection : When you connected the camcorder. On the TV, select as this may not be possible using connection . About the HDMITM connection The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connection ( ) is a convenient alldigital connection using connection , there will switch automatically to DVI monitors...
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...Backing Up Your Recordings on a Computer Movies recorded with this camcorder are also available: • Use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create high-definition (AVCHD) discs of your movies and Photo DVDs of the camcorder's folders or files directly from your video library, editing video ... are saved on your photos ( 82). • Connect the camcorder to an external recording device (DVD or HDD recorder, VCR, etc.) to the camcorder. Always back up your video recordings in permanent data loss. Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs You can be restored back to...
...Backing Up Your Recordings on a Computer Movies recorded with this camcorder are also available: • Use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner to create high-definition (AVCHD) discs of your movies and Photo DVDs of the camcorder's folders or files directly from your video library, editing video ... are saved on your photos ( 82). • Connect the camcorder to an external recording device (DVD or HDD recorder, VCR, etc.) to the camcorder. Always back up your video recordings in permanent data loss. Authoring High-Definition (AVCHD) Discs and Photo DVDs You can be restored back to...
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FUNC. [ Menu] or [Add Recordings to the disc. Preparations on the Camcorder 1 Turn on the DVD Burner. definition discs of your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . To overwrite the data (erasing the ..., select [Yes] and press again. 83 DW-100 Refer to Creating DVDs. 2 Connect the camcorder to create high- Connecting to the DW-100 DVD Burner and Creating a Disc 1 Turn on the camcorder and set it will require (based on the disc. [Transfer Orders] Add only photos marked with ...
FUNC. [ Menu] or [Add Recordings to the disc. Preparations on the Camcorder 1 Turn on the DVD Burner. definition discs of your movies or mode to create Photo DVDs of your photos. • Power the camcorder using the supplied USB cable. • Connection . To overwrite the data (erasing the ..., select [Yes] and press again. 83 DW-100 Refer to Creating DVDs. 2 Connect the camcorder to create high- Connecting to the DW-100 DVD Burner and Creating a Disc 1 Turn on the camcorder and set it will require (based on the disc. [Transfer Orders] Add only photos marked with ...
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...8226; For important information on handling your discs, refer to eject the disc. 84 Insert the next disc and close the disc tray. Playing back high-definition (AVCHD) discs created with AVCHD* Cannot be played back (as of June 2008)* Cannot be played back at all * Play back such discs... close the disc tray and repeat the operation. Failing to vibrations or strong impacts. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder or the DVD Burner. - Do not change the position of external player → Disc content ↓ Discs containing scenes recorded in MXP mode...
...8226; For important information on handling your discs, refer to eject the disc. 84 Insert the next disc and close the disc tray. Playing back high-definition (AVCHD) discs created with AVCHD* Cannot be played back (as of June 2008)* Cannot be played back at all * Play back such discs... close the disc tray and repeat the operation. Failing to vibrations or strong impacts. - Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder or the DVD Burner. - Do not change the position of external player → Disc content ↓ Discs containing scenes recorded in MXP mode...
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... to enjoy high-definition playback. 2 Turn on the DVD Burner to open and close the disc tray. • After the disc is connected to the DVD Burner, do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card. DW-100 Refer to Playing DVDs. 3 Connect the camcorder to Connection...; With the exception of fast playback at 60x speed, special playback modes ( 39) can use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner and the camcorder also to play back high-definition (AVCHD) discs on the next disc. If your computer has a DVD drive, you can also access individual photos as a DVD and you want...
... to enjoy high-definition playback. 2 Turn on the DVD Burner to open and close the disc tray. • After the disc is connected to the DVD Burner, do not open the memory card slot cover and do not remove the memory card. DW-100 Refer to Playing DVDs. 3 Connect the camcorder to Connection...; With the exception of fast playback at 60x speed, special playback modes ( 39) can use the optional DW-100 DVD Burner and the camcorder also to play back high-definition (AVCHD) discs on the next disc. If your computer has a DVD drive, you can also access individual photos as a DVD and you want...
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...) You can change the displays by repeatedly pressing DISP. ( 53). External Connections Copying your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device. Connecting Connect the camcorder to the relevant sections in high definition. With the software supplied on -screen displays will be embedded in the output video signal. Refer to the...
...) You can change the displays by repeatedly pressing DISP. ( 53). External Connections Copying your recordings by connecting the camcorder to a VCR or a digital video device. Connecting Connect the camcorder to the relevant sections in high definition. With the software supplied on -screen displays will be embedded in the output video signal. Refer to the...
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... displayed using the component video connection. [ 480i]: To use the 480i specification (standard definition). [ 1080i]: To use when connecting the camcorder to a high-definition TV using the larger font size. [Output Onscreen Displays] • When set to use the full 1080i high definition specification. 96 zz - - - zzzz - [Language ] [Component Output]* [TV Type]* [AV/Headphones] [Headphone Volume...
... displayed using the component video connection. [ 480i]: To use the 480i specification (standard definition). [ 1080i]: To use when connecting the camcorder to a high-definition TV using the larger font size. [Output Onscreen Displays] • When set to use the full 1080i high definition specification. 96 zz - - - zzzz - [Language ] [Component Output]* [TV Type]* [AV/Headphones] [Headphone Volume...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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Making that the ideal Canon camcorder awaits, ready to make your camcorder is what Canon is all about. Canon camcorders, powered by Canon Crisply defined, brilliantly detailed video can be. An extensive array of options in format, features and functionality ensure that happen every time you pick up your video everything it deserves. Standard Definition Camcorders High Definition Camcorders (Misty Silver) (Sunrise Red...
Making that the ideal Canon camcorder awaits, ready to make your camcorder is what Canon is all about. Canon camcorders, powered by Canon Crisply defined, brilliantly detailed video can be. An extensive array of options in format, features and functionality ensure that happen every time you pick up your video everything it deserves. Standard Definition Camcorders High Definition Camcorders (Misty Silver) (Sunrise Red...
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... 26 EOS DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS 27 POWERSHOT DIGITAL CAMERAS 28 CANON ADVANTAGE 32 CANON DIGITAL VIDEO TECHNOLOGY 38 RECORDING CHART 39 SOFTWARE 42 ACCESSORIES 44 SPECIFICATIONS Record high definition video to capture your memories. VIXIA HF S11/HF S10/HF S100/ 6 HF20/HF200 10 VIXIA HG21/HG20 Standard Definition Camcorders FLASH MEMORY With the ability to record to an...
... 26 EOS DIGITAL SLR CAMERAS 27 POWERSHOT DIGITAL CAMERAS 28 CANON ADVANTAGE 32 CANON DIGITAL VIDEO TECHNOLOGY 38 RECORDING CHART 39 SOFTWARE 42 ACCESSORIES 44 SPECIFICATIONS Record high definition video to capture your memories. VIXIA HF S11/HF S10/HF S100/ 6 HF20/HF200 10 VIXIA HG21/HG20 Standard Definition Camcorders FLASH MEMORY With the ability to record to an...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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... providing continuous adjustment throughout the entire zoom range Canon 8.59 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor Canon's flagship VIXIA HF S11 and premium quality VIXIA HF S10/ VIXIA HF S100 camcorders blur the line between amateur and professional. The Pinnacle of High Definition • Record to a 64GB (VIXIA HF S11)/ 32GB (VIXIA HF S10) internal flash drive or directly to...
... providing continuous adjustment throughout the entire zoom range Canon 8.59 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor Canon's flagship VIXIA HF S11 and premium quality VIXIA HF S10/ VIXIA HF S100 camcorders blur the line between amateur and professional. The Pinnacle of High Definition • Record to a 64GB (VIXIA HF S11)/ 32GB (VIXIA HF S10) internal flash drive or directly to...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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...Canon DIGIC DV III Image Processor provides the ultimate in color and imaging performance DIGIC DV III Image Processor Reduced in size and lighter than ever, the VIXIA HF20 and VIXIA HF200 camcorders feature an integrated layout that puts major functionality in the palm of Sony Corporation. † High definition... Solution Disk • Pixela ImageMixer 3SE Video Editing Software • Music CD VIXIA HF20 15X 32GB SDHC Optical Zoom Internal Memory Card Slot * † 8 FLASH MEMORY HIGH DEFINITION VIXIA HF200 15X SDHC Optical Zoom Card Slot * † Capture Underwater Video The ...
...Canon DIGIC DV III Image Processor provides the ultimate in color and imaging performance DIGIC DV III Image Processor Reduced in size and lighter than ever, the VIXIA HF20 and VIXIA HF200 camcorders feature an integrated layout that puts major functionality in the palm of Sony Corporation. † High definition... Solution Disk • Pixela ImageMixer 3SE Video Editing Software • Music CD VIXIA HF20 15X 32GB SDHC Optical Zoom Internal Memory Card Slot * † 8 FLASH MEMORY HIGH DEFINITION VIXIA HF200 15X SDHC Optical Zoom Card Slot * † Capture Underwater Video The ...
Digital Camcorder Full Line Product Guide Summer/Fall 2009
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...VIXIA high definition camcorders have a Full HD decided edge thanks to create true HD video, and on-chip noise reduction technology ensures that even With noise reduction in dimly-lit scenes, the signals from a masterful blend of vital elements: Canon's legendary HD Video Lens, Canon's exclusive Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and Canon... a legendary reputation among professional videographers and photographers. Your high definition video deserves it all, and Canon delivers. The Full HD CMOS Image Sensor captures images at the heart of Canon's imaging excellence, DIGIC DIGIC DV III DV II providing...
...VIXIA high definition camcorders have a Full HD decided edge thanks to create true HD video, and on-chip noise reduction technology ensures that even With noise reduction in dimly-lit scenes, the signals from a masterful blend of vital elements: Canon's legendary HD Video Lens, Canon's exclusive Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and Canon... a legendary reputation among professional videographers and photographers. Your high definition video deserves it all, and Canon delivers. The Full HD CMOS Image Sensor captures images at the heart of Canon's imaging excellence, DIGIC DIGIC DV III DV II providing...
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... accurate and natural night scenes. FULL HD RECORDING 1920 x 1080 (1920 X 1080) Recording Canon high definition camcorders not only capture images in stunning clarity and ready for playback on your camcorder to -Screen - The resulting images are preserved in Full HD, but record and output at...internal hard disk drive, letting you to preserve battery life. HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) TECHNOLOGY HDD camcorders record video directly to record. 35 VIXIA HG21/VIXIA HG20 feature HDD technology record footage with stunning image quality from any more great shots while Start waiting...
... accurate and natural night scenes. FULL HD RECORDING 1920 x 1080 (1920 X 1080) Recording Canon high definition camcorders not only capture images in stunning clarity and ready for playback on your camcorder to -Screen - The resulting images are preserved in Full HD, but record and output at...internal hard disk drive, letting you to preserve battery life. HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) TECHNOLOGY HDD camcorders record video directly to record. 35 VIXIA HG21/VIXIA HG20 feature HDD technology record footage with stunning image quality from any more great shots while Start waiting...
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... at wide viewing angles. With resolution up to 8.0 Megapixels, photos from your camcorder are easy to others on your camcorder directly to transport a high definition video signal with Canon's Multi-Angle Vivid Widescreen LCD. Now, better photos filled with action and expressions... of HDMI adds support for superior performance and user-friendly operation. ADVANCED PHOTO FEATURES 9point Histogram AiAF Display Inside every Canon high definition camcorder lives a full- Photo Grab is a professional level feature that would make adjustments on successive shots. 36 PHOTO GRAB...
... at wide viewing angles. With resolution up to 8.0 Megapixels, photos from your camcorder are easy to others on your camcorder directly to transport a high definition video signal with Canon's Multi-Angle Vivid Widescreen LCD. Now, better photos filled with action and expressions... of HDMI adds support for superior performance and user-friendly operation. ADVANCED PHOTO FEATURES 9point Histogram AiAF Display Inside every Canon high definition camcorder lives a full- Photo Grab is a professional level feature that would make adjustments on successive shots. 36 PHOTO GRAB...